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Watford Junction to Birmingham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Watford Junction to Birmingham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €6.37, with average prices for this route around €13.84.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Thu, Aug 28
From €10.07
Fri, Aug 29
From €10.42
Sat, Aug 30
From €6.37
Sun, Aug 31
From €10.42
Mon, Sep 1
From €10.42
Tue, Sep 2
From €10.42
Wed, Sep 3
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
19:31 Watford Junction	20:48 Birmingham New Street	1h 17m, Direct		Find Tickets
19:33 Watford Junction	21:28 Birmingham New Street	1h 55m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:38 Watford Junction	21:38 Birmingham New Street	2h, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:38 Watford Junction	21:45 Birmingham New Street	2h 7m, Direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
20:31 Watford Junction	21:48 Birmingham New Street	1h 17m, Direct		Find Tickets
20:38 Watford Junction	22:27 Paris	1h 49m, No direct	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets View More Trains

Watford Junction to Birmingham train route details

First train

01:00

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Watford Junction

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

1h 5m

Distance

137 km

Price

€6.37*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Watford Junction to Birmingham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Watford Junction to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Watford Junction to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Watford Junction to Birmingham train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Watford Junction to Birmingham with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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